therm
(therm)
1 syllables
Definition
noun. a unit of heat energy equal to 1,000 calories.
Example Sentence
The per therm rate for natural gas has been raising rapidly due to increased demand.
More Example Sentences
We use a therm to measure energy.
Synonyms
heat unit; energy measure; calorie
Antonyms
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Rhymes
- berm
- ferm
- firm
- germ
- germe
- herm
- hurm
- schirm
- sperm
- squirm
- sturm
- term
- therm
- thurm
- worm
- wurm
- affirm
- confirm
- infirm
- long-term
- reaffirm
- reconfirm